Sweden Fredrik Claesson
#3 CSKA Moskva / KHL - 24/25
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time KHL Gagarin Cup Champion 1
Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
31
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Contract
24/25
Agency

A solid stay-at-home defenseman. Claesson plays a simple and smart game without taking any risks. Has a pretty good shot, but does not use it too often. Could use some work on his puck skills. (EP 2011)

© Photo: Dan Hickling

Fredrik Claesson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2007-08 Hammarby IF J18 J18 Elit 15* 1* 2* 3* 29* -* |
Hammarby IF J20 J20 Elit -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Hammarby IF HockeyAllsvenskan 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
Sweden U16 (all) International-Jr 5* 0* 4* 4* 0* -* |
2008-09 Djurgårdens IF J18 J18 Elit 18* 8* 6* 14* 2* -* |
Djurgårdens IF J18 J18 Allsvenskan 10* 1* 2* 3* 2* -* |
Djurgårdens IF J20 J20 SuperElit 7* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Sweden U17 (all) International-Jr 6* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
2009-10 Djurgårdens IF J18 J18 Allsvenskan 3* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* | Playoffs 5 0 3 3 6 -
Djurgårdens IF J20 J20 SuperElit 22* 0* 4* 4* 18* -* |
Sweden U18 WJC-18 6* 0* 1* 1* 0* 4* |
Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 12* 1* 1* 2* 4* -* |
2010-11 Djurgårdens IF J20 J20 SuperElit 18* 2* 3* 5* 6* -* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 -
Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 35* 2* 0* 2* 6* 4* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 0 3
Sweden U19 (all) International-Jr 7* 0* 1* 1* 29* -* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
2011-12 Djurgårdens IF J20 J20 SuperElit 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 47* 1* 6* 7* 8* 7* | Kvalserien SHL 10 1 1 2 0 0
Sweden U20 WJC-20 6* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 14* 1* 0* 1* 27* 1* |
2012-13 Binghamton Senators AHL 70* 3* 8* 11* 51* 4* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 2 1
2013-14 Binghamton Senators AHL 75* 3* 26* 29* 39* 37* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 4 -2
2014-15 Binghamton Senators AHL 76* 4* 15* 19* 42* -6* |
2015-16 Ottawa Senators NHL 16* 0* 2* 2* 2* -6* |
Binghamton Senators AHL 55* 3* 7* 10* 50* -5* |
2016-17 Ottawa Senators NHL 33* 3* 8* 11* 4* 5* | Playoffs 14 0 3 3 4 3
Binghamton Senators AHL 9* 0* 1* 1* 2* -1* |
2017-18 Ottawa Senators NHL 64* 1* 6* 7* 35* -7* |
2018-19 New York Rangers NHL 37* 2* 4* 6* 9* 3* |
2019-20 Charlotte Checkers “A” AHL 47* 3* 16* 19* 18* 15* |
New Jersey Devils NHL 5* 1* 1* 2* 0* 1* |
2020-21 San Jose Sharks NHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 12* -1* |
2021-22 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 9* 0* 0* 0* 0* -3* |
Syracuse Crunch “A” AHL 47* 0* 14* 14* 20* 19* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 2
2022-23 CSKA Moskva KHL 60* 4* 10* 14* 27* 0* | Playoffs 27 1 6 7 8 9
2023-24 CSKA Moskva KHL 61* 2* 8* 10* 18* 11* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 2 0
2024-25 CSKA Moskva KHL 25* 0* 3* 3* 15* 6* |
Projected KHL 67* 0* 8* 8* 40* 16* |

Fredrik Claesson Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Stockholm 1 TV-Pucken 8* 3* 3* 6* 0* -* |
2010-11 Djurgårdens IF ET 5* 0* 1* 1* 25* -* |
2011-12 Djurgårdens IF ET 5* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |

Fredrik Claesson Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 7 379* 16* 87* 103* 0.27* 222* 63* | 3 12 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.08 * 6 * 1 *
ET 2 10* 1* 1* 2* 0.20* 25* -* | 0 * * * * * *
HockeyAllsvenskan 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 5 47* 2* 7* 9* 0.19* 64* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Allsvenskan (J18 Nationell) 2 13* 2* 3* 5* 0.38* 2* -* | 1 5 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.60 * 6 * - *
J18 Elit (J18 Region) 2 33* 9* 8* 17* 0.52* 31* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell) 4 48* 2* 7* 9* 0.19* 26* 0* | 1 5 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.20 * 0 * - *
J20 Elit (J20 Region) 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 3 146* 6* 21* 27* 0.18* 60* 17* | 2 32 1 * 6 * 7 * 0.22 * 10 * 9 *
NHL 7 170* 7* 21* 28* 0.16* 62* -7* | 1 14 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.21 * 4 * 3 *
Elitserien (SHL) 2 82* 3* 6* 9* 0.11* 14* 11* | 2 17 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.18 * 0 * 3 *
TV-Pucken 1 8* 3* 3* 6* 0.75* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 6* 0* 1* 1* 0.17* 0* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 6* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Fredrik Claesson Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
12/24/2022
12/24/2022 Extension CSKA Moskva CSKA Moskva
07/13/2022
07/13/2022 Confirmed Syracuse Crunch CSKA Moskva
07/17/2021
07/17/2021 Extension Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
04/12/2021
04/12/2021 Confirmed San Jose Sharks Tampa Bay Lightning
01/11/2021
01/11/2021 Confirmed New Jersey Devils San Jose Sharks
02/24/2020
02/24/2020 Confirmed Carolina Hurricanes New Jersey Devils
09/17/2019
09/17/2019 Confirmed New York Rangers Carolina Hurricanes
07/01/2018
07/01/2018 Confirmed Ottawa Senators New York Rangers
02/20/2017
02/20/2017 Extension Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
07/06/2016
07/06/2016 Extension Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
06/11/2015
06/11/2015 Extension Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
05/10/2012
05/10/2012 Confirmed Djurgårdens IF Ottawa Senators
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2012, 4 #125 overall by Severstal Cherepovets in the KHL Draft

Cult/Star player for Djurgårdens IF